Silk Screen Asian American Film Festival
- Silk Screen Asian American Film Festival
The Silk Screen Asian American Film Festival is a week long film festival held every May during Asian American Heritage Month in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to show mostly recent films and music by artists with Asian ethnic origins, such as from Japan, China, Taiwan, India, Indonesia, Korea, and the Philippines. It also includes films whose topical matter is about Asians or Asian Americans.
The festival shows feature length films, sixty minutes long and over and the formats accepted are 35mm, 16mm, Betacam SP video (NTSC only) and DVD (NTSC, Region 1 only).
External links
* [http://www.silkscreenfestival.org/ Silk Screen Festival website]
* [http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08136/881927-42.stm "Movie Reviews: Topical dramas rule the day at Asian-American film fest"] , Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Thursday, May 15, 2008
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